Brandied Fruit Melange

Ingredients

110 gr brandy
120 ml apple juice
5 gr brandy extract
55 gr firmly packed brown sugar
4 cinnamon stick
400 gr peach
2 slices unpeeled granny smith apples
2 seedless oranges
150 gr strawberries
1 kiwi fruit

Instructions

In a small saucepan, combine brandy, brown sugar and cinnamon stick; mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly. In large bowl, combine peaches, apples and oranges; mix well. Pour hot brandy mixture over fruit; mix gently. Cover; store in refrigerator 8 to 10 hours or overnight, stirring occasionally. Just before serving, remove cinnamon stick. Add strawberries and kiwi fruit; toss lightly. Spoon into clear glass serving bowls to show off the bright colors. Makes 8 1-cup servings.